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  1. Discover 'Everything': The Ultimate Windows Search Engine for Instant File Results

    Mike submitted a new resource: Everything - A Windows search engine that provides instant results of all files on your PC. Read more about this resource...
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    Windows 10 secondary hard drive

    hey guys just purchased a Acer all in one running Windows 10. it's got a 120gb ssd and 1tb hard drive. now here's the problem I can't see the 1tb in my computer but I can see it in bios and device manager. how do I fix this so I can use the 1tb as storage? Thanks Sent from my SM-G930F...
  3. Windows 10 Tip: How to use Surface Dial with Paint 3D

    Link Removed Whether you’re an artist, student or mobile professional, Surface Dial optimizes your digital workflow by bringing your most-used shortcuts and tools to your screen with simple presses and turns of the Dial. You can also use Dial to do things like play music or skip tracks in...
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    Windows 7 Long boot after battery removal - How to change Power Plans to "NO battery"?

    Until recently I had in my notebook a battery. I removed it due to defects and don't want to buy a new one. Unfortunately the boot process slows down dramatically. It now takes approx. 5-10 minutes until Windows 7 shows the Login screen. I guess its because the hardware related detection parts...
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    Setting seperate permissions for external drive used by WIN 10 and WIN 7 computers

    Is there a way to set 2 different sets of permissions for a single external HDD used on a windows 7 and a windows 10 computer so that the WIN 10 computer has full read write permissions but the WIN 7 can only read? The objective here is to reduce the chances of the WIN 10 computer, which needs...
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    Windows 10 How To Password My Computer ??

    How To Password My Computer ?? i can't do it :(
  7. Windows 10 How to have FULL clock and date display on task bar

    Hi folks. How do I have it to display FULL PICTURE/FORMAT (day of the week) like it did the other day?? Not just the time in such large taskbar. That was my first though that the taskbar is too narrow and not enough space, buy no, something else. Anybody?? This is Win10 Pro. Thanks guys
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    Windows 10 Lenovo Service Bridge is still running ?

    I have read on Lenovo's website about Lenovo Service Bridge. But I do not understand that much. No matter what Lenovo Service Bridge is for something or why I've used it for it? But I clicked on the icon, and then the program started running. And now more days after, the program is running yet...
  9. Windows 10 Tip: Five ways to get started with Paint 3D

    In the Windows 10 Creators Update, you have a new, free, built-in app called Link Removed that allows you to unleash your creativity. Anyone can experience, create, and share in a new dimension. Make 3D masterpieces or 2D scenes, all with a stroke of your digital pen. You can also access an...
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    Windows 10 Problem installing to a GPT partition

    I'm trying to install win10 to a new SSD on an intel NUC5i5RYK. I created a GPT partition table containing two equal size partitions using GPARTED (Knoppix). Then I booted to a win10 install DVD (usb device) using the default bios settings. Windows setup shows the two primary partitions...
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    Windows 10 Where to find screen appearance settings?

    Hi, I've just had windows10 installed on a new HP laptop and want to try different screen settings to determine which is best for me. I was told to go to "Intel R HD Graphics". Where can I find this? Grateful for advice. Thanks
  12. Ten Windows 10 PCs that unlock Windows Hello

    Windows 10 brings you built-in protection. That means more security features, safer authentication and ongoing updates delivered to you for the supported lifetime of your device, all at no extra cost. One of Windows 10’s built-in security features is Windows Hello, designed to eliminate the use...
  13. Windows 8 how to come out of safe mode

    how to come out of safe mode? EDIT!!! : Found it. type:- MSCONFIG, Boot, & un tick safe mode
  14. Windows 10 Bios Changes in MSI Motherboard

    I am posting this in hopes that it might help anyone who has had a problem booting up in there MSI board. I have a B75MA-G43 MSI Board and found that for a long time I could not boot up after my computer was turned off for an Hour or two. It took me a long time playing around and asking...
  15. Windows 10 Windows 10 has no option to burn an ISO file

    I downloaded an ISO file of Office 2016 and have the ISO file in my downloads folder. Windows 7 had an option to burn the ISO file without the need of a third-party solution. Supposedly Windows 10 does also, but when I right-click on the file I don't see the option to burn it to a DVD. A blank...
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    Windows 7 Set default "mailto" handler when registry protocol branches empty?

    I have problems to set an eMail client (e.g. Thunderbird) on my 64bit Win 7 system for handling all "mailto" links. It is often recommended to go to Control Panel --> Set Default programs or Control Panel ---> "Associate a file type or protocol with a program" and assign the (new) email...
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    Windows 10 Troubleshooting Task Scheduler Issues After Windows 10 Pro Upgrade

    I have created a task that will run once every night 01:00 on my Windows machine. It worked OK before upgrade to Windows 10 Pro. Now it doesn't. When I try to run it manually from Task Scheduler following error occurs: Task Scheduler service is not available. Task Scheduler will attempt to...
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    Windows 10 Dealing With Edge

    How can I add a Web address to the desk top and or tiles?
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    Windows 7 Exported *.evtx event logfiles later importable? join 2 *.evtx files?

    Assume I exported the current events into an external *.evtx log file. Afterwards I cleaned all active event log entries. However it could be that I want to re-check some particular events from the past (=from the exported event logfile). For´better view I would like to import them again into...
  20. Windows 10 Tip: Getting started with Windows 10

    Windows 10 is packed full of features that will help you be more productive and have fun. With Windows 10, you have your very own digital personal assistant in Link Removed, who you can count on to help you find things, complete tasks, set reminders and work across your devices more...